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In the aircraft industry, engineers can model the wing of a plane; evaluate how airflow, the weight of the wing material and the fuel carried in the wing all affect the plane’s performance; then determine whether the wing design meets … Continue reading →

A worker walks past microwave oven housings on their way to an oven that will bake on the coating in a factory in Guangzhou, China, July 2017 One of the things we teach our first-year MBA students at the Harvard … Continue reading →

Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Aaron P. Bernstein/Reuters Tesla is facing a welter of negative news as it prepares to report first-quarter vehicle deliveries and earnings. The stock market is struggling to price Tesla’s risk, but the bond markets are signaling … Continue reading →

Lady Leslie Ridley-Tree, CEO of Pacific Air Industries, is the 2018 Rock Star: Life Achievement Award recipient, the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (SOE) Foundation has announced. The SOE Foundation Board unanimously chose Lady Ridley-Tree, who is not only a successful businesswoman … Continue reading →

BUYSSCHEURE, France (AP) — It is early afternoon on a spring day in 1944. On a French farm 20 miles from the English Channel, two young brothers tend the cows — perhaps they goof off a bit — as their … Continue reading →

As Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner begins its second decade, the promises that this first composite airliner will fly farther, cheaper and with less fuel burn than previous generations have been clearly demonstrated. 630 aircraft are currently in service with 45 airlines … Continue reading →

Scott Sloot likes to go fast. Whether it’s piloting his model T-28 aircraft or in his restored ’68 Camaro SS, the resident of the Village of Sanibel is always going full out. The fact that he does it all with … Continue reading →